Date: Fri, 11 Dec 1998 12:46:14 +1100 From: Peter Jeremy <peter.jeremy@auss2.alcatel.com.au> To: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: PAO Integration? Message-ID: <98Dec11.124537est.40351@border.alcanet.com.au>
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Warner Losh <imp@village.org> wrote: > Traditionally Unix hasn't run on hardware that has software >power off. Who can say what traditional unix is when the hardware has >a new feature? Sun hardware has supported soft power-off for quite a while now. Solaris 2.x uses initlevel 5 to indicate power-off, with level 6 remaining `halt' (actually `go to rom monitor'). IMHO, there is a use for distinguishing `halt' and `power off'. Peter To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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